Workforce Development Scholarships

Need help paying for workforce development classes?

Harford Community College offers several opportunities for scholarships, tuition assistance and payment plans for those looking to increase their earning potential, upgrade job skills, secure a license or certification, or advance their career.

Eligible programs and criteria may vary and may not be available each year. Contact Dawn Reimer 443-412-2317 or dreimer@harford.edu to learn about the best opportunities for you.

NEW for 2019!

Workforce Development Sequence Scholarship

If you’re interested in pursuing a career in IT, Construction/Trades, or Healthcare, this scholarship may be for you!

Six Harford Community College Workforce Development programs (A+ Certification, Certified Nursing Assistant, HVAC, Nurse Refresher, Paramedic, Drone Technology) have recently been approved as eligible for Maryland’s new Workforce Development Sequence Scholarship.

The scholarship is state funded and available to Maryland residents or graduates of a Maryland High School that are registering for an approved Workforce Development program—both new and current students may apply. Up to $2,000.00 per fiscal year can be awarded. Applications are reviewed in the order received and based on available funding.

This scholarship is available to students that are accepted into the HCC Paramedic Program and meet the eligibility requirement. One scholarship is awarded per cohort, up to $5,000.00. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks and program associated costs.

This scholarship is awarded for students in the Certified Nursing Assistant Program. One scholarship is awarded per semester in the amount of $2,333.00. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks and program associated costs. Preference is given to employees of Citizens Care and Rehabilitation.

This scholarship is available to Harford County residents applying to a Workforce Development Program. Must be able to demonstrate you are a graduate of Harford County Public Schools OR have earned your GED in Harford County, and received a 2.75 GPA or higher from a HCPS. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks and program associated costs. Scholarship is in the amount of $500.00.

This scholarship is for students completing a Workforce Development Program and a graduate of Harford County Public Schools, having completed a Career & Technology Education Program. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks and program associated costs. One $500.00 scholarship is awarded per year.

This College funded scholarship is awarded based on financial need and available for those students completing a Workforce Development Program. Funds will cover tuition and fees. Applications are reviewed in the order received and based on available funding.

This scholarship is awarded to Harford County residents registering for a Workforce Development Program. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, textbooks and program associated costs. Up to 1,000.00 will be awarded.